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The new world record for riding a motorcycle the longest distance on a track in one day has been set with a BMW K 1600 GT – and it could have been even longer! Carl Reese set the new Guinness World Record with 2119 miles (3410.2km) at the Continental Proving Grounds in Uvalde, Texas, breaking …
BMW is directly targeting the American market with the launch of the K 1600 B for bagger, but given Australia’s love of big, cruisy tourers, it could be coming here. There is no word from BMW Motorrad Australia yet, but they have posted the official press release about the new bike, so they must be …
BMW has been busy with the paintpot for next year’s models and is introducing a new Sport variant of the K 1600 GT. Australia will get all the new colour schemes, although most are 50 shades of grey only not as sexy: platinum, mineral silver, magnesium and granite grey. More exciting news is the K …